Moscow, March 15 : Russian Defence Ministry spokesperson, Main Basic Igor Konashenkov, claimed on Tuesday that the armed forces of the Russian Federation has taken full management of your complete territory of Kherson.
The spokesperson stated that the grouping of troops of the Donetsk Individuals’s Republic and the persevering with offensive broke by the defence of Ukrainian nationalists, and took management of Panteleimonovka earlier than reaching the Verkhnetoretskoye-Novoselovka-2 line.
“Over the previous day, aviation and air defence of the Russian air forces shot down 16 air targets: 1 Su-24 and Su-25 plane of the Ukrainian Air Drive, 1 Mi-8 helicopter and 13 Ukrainian unmanned aerial automobiles, together with 6 Bayraktar TB-2,” Konashenkov stated.
Konashenkov additionally stated that operational-tactical, military and unmanned aviation hit 136 army infrastructure belongings of Ukraine, together with 7 command posts and communication centres, 4 anti-aircraft missile programs, 3 a number of launch rocket programs, 4 radar stations for reconnaissance, goal illumination and focusing on of S-300 anti-aircraft missile system, 1 digital warfare station, 4 ammunition and gasoline depots and 72 areas of army tools focus.
The Russian forces claimed that three hangars containing 4 Ukrainian Su-25 assault plane, 1 Mi-24 and 5 Mi-8 helicopters had been destroyed at a army airfield close to Kramatorsk.
In complete, 156 unmanned aerial automobiles, 1,306 tanks and different armored fight automobiles, 127 a number of launch rocket programs, 471 area artillery and mortars, and 1,054 models of particular army automobiles of the Ukrainian armed forces have been destroyed.
On the night of March 14, models of the Russian Airborne Troops captured a powerful level of nationalists and international mercenaries close to Guta-Mezhigorskaya, it claimed.
Russian paratroopers additionally seized 10 US-made Javelin anti-tank missile programs and quite a lot of different weapons equipped by western international locations to Ukraine, the Russian forces claimed.
All seized Javelin anti-tank missile programs and different international weapons have been handed over to the models of the Individuals’s Militia of the Donetsk and Lugansk folks’s republics.(IANS)